Shore excursion to Cape Sounion

Alternative shore excursion for cruise travelers taking place on Athenian riviera the lake of Vouliagmeni and at Cape Sounion where you will visit the Temple of Poseidon.                 
 

 

Description

Starting from your cruise ship, and after making two stops at selected points of Piraeus with spectacular view and shooting the first photographs, we take the coastal road towards Cape Sounion.

We make our first stop at Vouliagmeni, where you will visit the lake by the same name with its thermal waters.              

We continue our route, passing beautiful coastal villages and enjoying the beautiful beaches.

We make two short stops for pictures and finally we arrive at Cape Sounion and the Temple of Poseidon.

This is the place where Menelaus chose to stop, after the war of Troy, in order to bury his dead ship captain, Frontis.   

At Sounion, we shall stay for a coffee or refreshment, and visit, of course, the Temple of Poseidon.

Upon completion of our visit, we will return to your cruise ship.

Duration 5 hours